Man grazed by bullet after shots fired on the Westside

Man grazed by bullet

A man is recovering from a gunshot wound after shots were fired overnight Monday.

Officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office were called to Anvers Boulevard, just south of Wilson Boulevard on the Westside around 12:45 a.m. 

Recommended Videos



Upon arrival, they found a man had been grazed by a bullet on his leg. His injuries were non life-threatening, said JSO. The incident took place outside of a home. Police don't know what happened in the moments leading up to the gunfire. 

One suspect is in custody, but officers are still asking for people with information to call police.


About the Author

Ashley Harding joined the Channel 4 news team in March 2013. She reports for and anchors The Morning Show.

Recommended Videos